Supreme Court of Alabama, 1910

Ex parte Davis

Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided November 24, 1910 · Ala, Authority, Boynton, Evans, Granted, McClellan, Sayre, That

170 Ala. 114; 54 So. 164; 1910 Ala. LEXIS 276

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

Richey v. Butler (Ala. 1951)
Ex Parte Alabama Textile Products Corporation (Ala. 1942)
City of Birmingham v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Ala. 1919)

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Petition for certiorari to bring up an order of the probate court of Russell county revok*115ing or annulling tbe appointment of tbe petitioner as administrator of tbe estate of K. I. Melvin, deceased. Petition denied, tbe court being of tbe opinion that petitioner should first apply for tbe writ of certiorari to the circuit court having jurisdiction.

McClellan, Sayre, and Evans, JJ., dissent, on the ground that the petition should have been granted on the authority of Ex parte Boynton, 44 Ala. 261.

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